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Fri, Dec 5th, 2025

Livestock and Dairy Futures Prices

Fri, Dec 5th, 2025
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Cattle Extend Rally to Thursday

Live cattle futures posted Thursday gains of $1.75 to $2.50 at the close. Cash trade kicked off on Thursday with some light action at $220 in the north. Sothern action has been limited to bids of $218....

LEJ26 : 225.175s (+0.79%)
LEG26 : 224.000s (+0.95%)
LEZ25 : 221.450s (+1.14%)
GFH26 : 329.725s (+1.20%)
GFF26 : 336.575s (+1.42%)
GFJ26 : 328.600s (+1.05%)
Hogs See Thursday Gains

Lean hog futures closed the Thursday session with contracts 57 cents to $1.05 higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $72.65 on Thursday afternoon, up $0.56 from the day prior. The CME...

HEG26 : 81.850s (+1.05%)
HEZ25 : 81.125s (+0.71%)
HEJ26 : 85.775s (+1.24%)
Shootin' the Bull about preparing for the next move down

Cattle feeders continue to inhale negative margins.  Futures traders are gracious in now providing a negative basis, but not gracious enough to reduce the negative margins.

Cattle Rally Continuing to Thursday

Live cattle futures are trading with $1.50 to $2 gains at midday. Cash trade has been quiet so far this week, with some northern bids at $216 and southern bids at $218. Feeder cattle futures are extending...

LEJ26 : 225.175s (+0.79%)
LEG26 : 224.000s (+0.95%)
LEZ25 : 221.450s (+1.14%)
GFH26 : 329.725s (+1.20%)
GFF26 : 336.575s (+1.42%)
GFJ26 : 328.600s (+1.05%)
Hogs Posting Midday Gains

Lean hog futures are trading with 50 cent to $1 gains at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $72.08 on Thursday morning, up $3.07 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was back...

HEG26 : 81.850s (+1.05%)
HEZ25 : 81.125s (+0.71%)
HEJ26 : 85.775s (+1.24%)
Hogs See Stronger Wednesday Trade

Lean hog futures closed with gains of 5 to 90 cents on Wednesday. Preliminary open interest was down 1,552 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $72.09 on Wednesday afternoon, up...

HEG26 : 81.850s (+1.05%)
HEZ25 : 81.125s (+0.71%)
HEJ26 : 85.775s (+1.24%)
Cattle Look to Thursday Trade Following Strength

Live cattle futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts up 47 cents to $1.10. Open interest was down just 906 contracts. Cash trade has been quiet so far this week. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange...

LEJ26 : 225.175s (+0.79%)
LEG26 : 224.000s (+0.95%)
LEZ25 : 221.450s (+1.14%)
GFH26 : 329.725s (+1.20%)
GFF26 : 336.575s (+1.42%)
GFJ26 : 328.600s (+1.05%)
Things to Think About Thursday

Most of the talk early Thursday morning has to do with the US labor market following Wednesday's weak ADP number for November.

$NASX : 23,505.14 (+0.22%)
$DOWI : 47,850.94 (-0.07%)
$INX : 6,857.12 (+0.11%)
$CNSI : 1,048.98 (+0.44%)
Cattle Extend Gains to Wednesday

Live cattle futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts up 47 cents to $1.10. Cash trade has been quiet so far this week. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the...

LEJ26 : 225.175s (+0.79%)
LEG26 : 224.000s (+0.95%)
LEZ25 : 221.450s (+1.14%)
GFH26 : 329.725s (+1.20%)
GFF26 : 336.575s (+1.42%)
GFJ26 : 328.600s (+1.05%)
Hogs Post Wednesday Strength

Lean hog futures closed with gains of 5 to 90 cents on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $72.09 on Wednesday afternoon, up 76 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index...

HEG26 : 81.850s (+1.05%)
HEZ25 : 81.125s (+0.71%)
HEJ26 : 85.775s (+1.24%)
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